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Nottingham is a city and unitary authority in the East Midlands of England; County town of the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire. Nottingham is the second largest city in the East Midlands, with a population of 305,700.

The geographical centre of Nottingham is usually defined as the Old Market Square, the largest city square in the UK. Nottingham is home to two universities: the Nottingham Trent University and University of Nottingham; both of which have several campuses in the city. In 2010, Nottingham City Council announced that as part of their economic development strategy for the city, their target sectors would include Low Carbon Technologies, Digital Media, Life Sciences, Financial and Business Services and Retail and Leisure.

In 2005 it was estimated that Nottingham received around 300,000 overseas visitors each year and, in 2010, the city was named as one of the "Top 10 Cities to Visit in 2010" by DK Travel. In February 2008, a Ferris wheel was put up in the Old Market Square and was a major attraction of Nottingham City Council's 'Light Night' on 8 February. Nottingham won the Britain in Bloom competition, in the Large City category, in 1997, 2001, 2003 and 2007. Nottingham's main local newspaper, the Nottingham Post, is owned by Northcliffe Media and is published daily from Monday to Saturday each week.